snatch

(Engels)

Frequentie

C1
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/snæt͡ʃ/
Etymologie (Engels)

In summary

From Middle English snacchen, snecchen, from Old English *snæċċan, *sneċċan or from Middle Dutch snacken, from Proto-West Germanic *snakkijan, from Proto-Germanic *snakkijaną, *snakkōną (“to nibble, snort, chatter”); see *snūtaz (“snout”). Cognate with Dutch snakken (“to sob, pant, long for”), Low German snacken (“to chatter”), German schnacken (“to chat”), Danish snakke (“to chat”) and Norwegian snakke (“to chat”). Related to snack.

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